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The crop has officially shifted into “rapid growth mode” across Farmward territory. Warm temperatures, recent rainfall, and improving soil moisture have pushed both crops and weeds into high gear. Corn is moving quickly through vegetative stages, soybeans are actively being sprayed, and sidedress nitrogen applications are in full swing. At this stage of the season,

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The crop has shifted into a new phase across Farmward territory. Planting is behind us. Spraying season is in full swing. Growers are starting to consider side-dress nitrogen applications and are making decisions that will directly impact yield potential this fall. Corn is growing rapidly, soybean spraying is ramping up, and weed pressure continues to

Farmward Co-op is pleased to announce a new leadership assignment within our terminal network. Jake Gatzlaff Has Been Named Danube Terminal Manager Jake began his career with the cooperative as a Grain Handler in Comfrey, where he quickly demonstrated a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to operational excellence. Through consistent performance

Farmward Co-op is pleased to announce a new leadership assignment within our company. Jennifer Hinz has been named Wood Lake Location Manager Jennifer Hinz has been a valued part of the Legacy Equity Elevator and Farmward Cooperative family for a combined 15 years. Over the course of her career, she has taken on several important

Crops across Farmward territory are finally starting to take off with the recent heat and rainfall. Corn growth has accelerated quickly over the past week, soybeans are moving along, and spraying season is ramping up fast across all regions. At the same time, weed pressure is increasing quickly as residual herbicide programs begin to wear

Crop conditions across Farmward territory continue to look solid overall, but attention is quickly shifting toward weed control, post-emerge planning, and evaluating stress from recent weather events. Cooler temperatures and strong winds over the past week slowed crop progress in some areas, while weeds have continued to move ahead aggressively. Across many regions, pre-emerge herbicide

Planting season is wrapping up across Farmward territory, and attention is quickly shifting toward crop emergence, weed control, and early-season scouting. Warmer temperatures this week should help crops progress quickly. Across many areas, corn is now emerging well, and soybeans are not far behind. Overall, early stands are looking solid. At the same time, growers

Planting season is wrapping up across much of Farmward territory, with corn and soybean planting nearing completion in many areas. After a stretch of favorable conditions, fields have dried out enough to allow growers to push hard and finish strong. At the same time, the first planted corn and soybeans are beginning to emerge—and overall,

Farmward Co-op is pleased to announce a new leadership assignment within our terminal network. Andy Behnke has been named Springfield Terminal Manager. Andy brings a strong track record of leadership, operational excellence, and a deep commitment to both team development and customer service. In his previous role as Wood Lake Location Manager, he consistently helped

As planting and fieldwork ramp up, most operations are focused on getting seed in the ground, equipment running, and weather windows lining up. But there’s one piece that quietly determines how smooth—or stressful—your season will be: your energy setup. At Farmward, we see it every year. The operations that stay ahead aren’t just thinking about